Northern New Mexico writer Arellano dead at 67
Northern New Mexico writer Arellano dead at 67
*His last book, “Enduring Acequias: Wisdom of the Land, Knowledge of the Water,” was published earlier this month. VL By Russell Contreras, Associated Press/San Antonio Express News ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — […]
Mexico’s First Lady of Murder Is on the Lam
*The first lady of Iguala, Mexico, is alleged to have ordered the reported massacre of 43 students because she thought they would disturb her party. If true, this is beyond […]
Border Deaths Drop To 15-Year Low
*The reason they say, is increased rescue efforts and a Spanish language media blitz that discourages people from walking across the desert. VL By Astrid Galvan, Associated Press/Huffington Post Latino […]
Knowing Is Always Better: Why Latinos Need to Talk About Death
*This is an an important article about living well. “Only 31 percent of Latinos discuss their end-of-life wishes with a loved one … ” VL By Nancy Martinez, New America […]
15 DIY Costume Ideas for Halloween
*This, ’cause it’s cool and you might be looking for suggestions. VL By Remezcla Estaff, Remezcla When it comes to Halloween costumes, there are two unforgivable moves: 1. Going as […]
Will Latinos Desert Democrats during the Mid-Term Election?
By Dr. Henry Flores, NewsTaco The short and quick answer to this question is “no.” The reasons are innumerable and I have pointed them out here before. But, it appears […]
5 reasons why Time Magazine’s Rotten Apples article is right about education
*Testing and teacher tenure – Ray Salazar’s take on a Time articl. He says there is more to it than a magazine cover. VL By Ray Salazar, The White Rhino […]
For Texas Latinos, Voting Rights is Voter Education
By Rebecca Aguilar, NewsTaco Guadalupe Ruiz walked into a voting precinct in the south Dallas Oak Cliff section to cast her ballot on the first day of early voting in […]
Latina Candidates Run In Key States
*Looks like the Democrats have taken a leap, running more Latinas for statewide offices. The goal seems yo b beyond this midterm. VL By Laura Wides-Muñoz, Associated Press/Huffington Post Latino […]
Pemex and Chevron sign cooperation agreement
*And so it begins … VL By EFE State-owned oil giant Petroleos Mexicanos, or Pemex, said it signed a cooperation agreement with U.S. supermajor Chevron Corp. to seek petroleum industry […]
